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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1986
Page
3
Army stages a Central Texas drill dubbed Operation OB Save Our Bradley to demonstrate the Bradley fighting vehicle amid criticism that it is vulnerable and costly. Maj. Phil Soucy and Pentagon officials emphasize the Bradley keeps infantry mobile and fights at night to match Soviet numerics.
FMC Ordnance Division in the Aiken-Verenes Industrial Park produces about 40 percent of Bradley Fighting Vehicle parts with roughly 380 local workers. Fort Hood observers describe the vehicle as powerful and tricky to maneuver with a high tech turret, capable weapons, and a ride that rumbles like a blender.
NASA officials and Coast Guard teams expand the hunt for Challenger wreckage after a plume of flame near the right booster suggested possible tank rupture. Ten ships and sixteen aircraft comb the Atlantic while sonar targets large objects off Daytona Beach as relatives mourn the seven astronauts.
The 1985 analysis shows women moving into executive and professional roles once held by men as education and technology reshape demand. Only part of the wage gap remains while pay and status rise, with women earning 64 percent of male wages and poised to grow. Towns and firms adapt with services for working women, from day care to specialized stores.
NASA spokesman Terry White says even with warning, commander Richard Scobee would face an almost impossible escape. A ditch switch to separate the shuttle from boosters and tank would leave the craft at risk from still-firing rockets and exhaust, making separation likely to fail.
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP Democrats on a charter train trip to the Greenbrier resort say their fortunes improve after five years in Reagan's shadow. Consultants note Reagan is popular but not among Republicans. they urge tax increases to curb deficits and frame the session as a critique of his opposition.
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